Saltcellar
Saltcellar
Russia, St. Petersburg
Last quarter of the 19th century
Silver; champleve enamel, carving, chasing, gilding
Height 4.2 cm
Marks: "TN", "88", Saint-Petersburg city emblem
Round saltcellar on three figured feet, in the Russian style. The salt cellar surface is decorated with a girdle of geometrical floral pattern of semi-circles and rosettes, hexagrams, curves of champleve enamel of white, blue, turquoise, green, black and red colours. Ornately-shaped feet are in the form of blue enamel oval links interwined with one another.
Инв.2463/ДПИ